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Aminah Thompson

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Aminah Thompson
Durham County Clerk of Superior Court
Tenure
2022 - Present
Term ends
2026
Years in position
3
Predecessor: Archie Smith III (D)

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2022
Education
Bachelor's
Duke University
Law
University of North Carolina School of Law
Contact

Aminah Thompson (Democratic Party) is a judge of the Durham County Clerk of Superior Court in North Carolina. She assumed office on December 5, 2022. Her current term ends on December 7, 2026.

Thompson (Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the Durham County Clerk of Superior Court in North Carolina. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Durham County, North Carolina (2022)

General election

General election for Durham County Clerk of Superior Court

Aminah Thompson won election in the general election for Durham County Clerk of Superior Court on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Aminah Thompson
Aminah Thompson (D)
 
100.0
 
104,707

Total votes: 104,707
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Durham County Clerk of Superior Court

Aminah Thompson defeated incumbent Archie Smith III and LiBria Stephens in the Democratic primary for Durham County Clerk of Superior Court on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Aminah Thompson
Aminah Thompson
 
65.3
 
30,486
Image of Archie Smith III
Archie Smith III
 
22.5
 
10,489
LiBria Stephens
 
12.2
 
5,712

Total votes: 46,687
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2014

See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Thompson ran for election to the 14th Judicial District Court.
Primary: She was defeated in the primary on May 6, 2014, receiving 10.2 percent of the vote. She competed against incumbent Judge Nancy E. Gordon and Fred Battaglia, Jr.. In advance of the 2014 primary, the North Carolina Bar Association surveyed attorneys on the legal abilities of those seeking office. Thompson scored a 3.02 out of 5.[1][2][3]In advance of the 2014 primary, the North Carolina Bar Association surveyed attorneys on the legal abilities of those seeking office. Thompson scored a 3.02 out of 5.[4]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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